In Shuang Chen and Yushan Jiang’s “A Līmen: In-Between and Beyond” exhibition, they created distinct perspectives with their poetic architectural design and encouraged silent dialogue through specific curation.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Shuang Chen, Yushan Jiang
This project to reimagine the shared spaces of the office building at 179 Lincoln was formed around a balance of old and new: we unearthed and amplified the building’s rich history while creating spaces that are responsive to the needs of the post-pandemic workplace.
Project name
Leather Factory
Architecture firm
Atelier Cho Thompson
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Principal architect
Atelier Cho Thompson
Design team
Ming Thompson, Keith Appleby, Christina Cho Yoo, Marie Corriveau
Interior design
Atelier Cho Thompson
Structural engineer
McNamara Salvia
Environmental & MEP
C3 Boston
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Casa Annunziata: Minimalist Glass House Dots a 9 Acre Grass Field in Berkshires, MA. The home is a 2,000 square foot single-story pavilion with a thin floating roof that cantilevers 15’ from the perimeter walls — an extreme departure from the owners’ previous 18th century farm house
Project name
Casa Annunziata
Architecture firm
Specht Architects
Location
Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
Photography
Dror Baldinger
Principal architect
Scott Specht
Interior design
By Owners
Structural engineer
Barry Engineers
Construction
Greg Wellenkamp
Client
Patrick Annunziata
Typology
Residential › House
Far from the beaches and vast sea, Nantucket packs more elegance in the neighborhood, where blossoming gardens greet you. Diversity is one of the main reasons behind the island’s vibrant groundskeeping culture.
Written by
Christine Cooper
Photography
The grass and wildflower gardens are by Piet Oudolf
The original Peacock Farm home designed by Walter Pierce is a well-known home from the mid-century modern period, with many examples throughout the west-Boston suburbs. And yet as lovely as these homes are, they suffer from cramped entries, a shortage of storage, lack good home-office options.
Project name
Peacock Farm House
Architecture firm
Hisel Flynn Architects
Location
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Photography
Eric Roth Photography
Principal architect
Dan Hisel, Katie Flynn
Collaborators
Porter Builders, G2Colaborative
Construction
Porter Builders
Typology
Residential › House